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Major NHS computer outage caused by cyber attack
- politelemon 4y agoThis isn't surprising, and not the first time it's happened. NHS is chronically underfunded, so its IT budget is small. Many systems aren't often upgraded and continue to live with vulnerabilities.
- Tijdreiziger 4y agoProbably unrelated, but a Dutch dental care chain (120 practices) was also hit by targeted ransomware today. (Dutch) https://tweakers.net/nieuws/199662/ruim-100-nederlandse-tandartspraktijken-tijdelijk-dicht-na-cyberaanval.html https://tweakers.net/nieuws/199662/ruim-100-nederlandse-tand... (Machine translation) https://tweakers-net.translate.goog/nieuws/199662/ruim-100-nederlandse-tandartspraktijken-tijdelijk-dicht-na-cyberaanval.html?_x_tr_sl=nl&_x_tr_tl=en https://tweakers-net.translate.goog/nieuws/199662/ruim-100-n...